Dr. Hilary Jones, Graduate Program Director and Associate Professor of AADS and History, was interviewed for the FIU's Film Studies Newsletter, which is now available. In the interview, Dr. Jones talks about the collaboration with the Historic Hampton House, the importance of researching and embracing history and AADS studies, how Daughters of the Dust influenced Beyonce's Lemonade, and much more! To access the interview, please click on the link below.
Dr. Danielle Clealand's book The Power of Race in Cuba: Racial Ideology and Black Consciousness During the Revolution (Oxford University Press, 2017) won the Best Book Award from the Race, Ethnicity, and Politics Section of the American Political Science Association.
Starting Fall 2018 semester, all AADS certificates - undergraduate and graduate- will be available online.
Join the Kimberly Green Latin American and Caribbean Center, the GSS Graduate Colloquium and AADS on Tuesday, February 26th, 2019 at 12:30 PM in Green Library 220 for Dr. Jhon Anton Sanchez's book presentation Afroecuatorianos y politicas de inclusion en la revolucion ciudadana. Please note that this entire talk will be in Spanish. Click on the title link to access the event's flyer.
Join us on Thursday, February 28, 2019 at 5:00 PM in Green Library 220 of FIU's Modesto Maidique Campus for the performative lecture, "The Healing Room as Praxis: Singing Africana Studies Beyond the Classroom" by Michaela Harrison. Please click on the title link above for more information.
Florida International University
Modesto A. Maidique Campus
Labor Center, Room 304
11200 SW 8th Street
Miami, FL 33199
Tel: 305-348-6860
Fax: 305-348-3270
Email: africana@fiu.edu
African & African Diaspora Studies Program